Chalk has new sign installed at Village Hall! Thursday, 21 October, 2021 Councillors Leslie Hills, Alan Ridgers and Jordan Meade attended the unveiling of a new sign in Chalk after much campaigning. The sign’s importance in Chalk is that it highlights what a historical place the village is - a fact be that can be easily forgotten because of so much post war development. Chalk, like Northfleet and Ifield/Singlewell are places fighting for their identity in this world of... Local News
Crossing consultation deadline fast approaching! 30th November 2018 Less than 3 weeks to go! By Aaron Elliott, candidate for Riverview in the 2019 Local Elections. On 22nd November I arranged a meeting at Cascades to help to... Local News
Resolving inconsiderate parking in Riverview 30th November 2018 Anyone who lives in an area near a school will read this article with a nodding head! By Derek Ashenden, prospective candidate for Riverview in the 2019... Local News
Restoring the boundary stone between Chalk and Denton 29th November 2018 The Chalk/Denton demarcation stone has been removed in order to facilitate recent works at the Lion Roundabout. We would like it restored. By Cllr. Leslie Hills... Local News
Will Riverview cease to have a 'river view' because of the LTC? 27th November 2018 The combination of the Lower Thames Crossing and pressure to build on green belt land poses a serious threat to the gorgeous countryside in Riverview. By Aaron... Local News
The Challenge for Rural Bus Services on Sundays 26th November 2018 By Bryan Sweetland, KCC Councillor for Gravesham Rural (in picture, second from left). I have always supported the case for a Sunday bus service in the rural... Local News
Lower Thames Crossing Van Visits Cobham 15th November 2018 Today I took the opportunity to meet with the Highway's England team who came to Cobham in their van to consult with the local community. I made two main points... Local News
Help for Dementia and Autism Sufferers in Gravesend 13th November 2018 In partnership with Kent County Council (KCC), ASDA is launching a new scheme called ‘Inclusive Hour’ for people who struggle with loud noises, autism and... Local News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News
UK and Japan agree historic free trade agreement 14th September 2020 This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom. National News
